Best Places to Live in New York

QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: For Sale  For Rent
Country: United States
State: New York
County: Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, 62 total
Metro Area: New_York-Newark-Jersey_City, Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara_Falls, 26 total
Political Ideology: Strongly liberal

City: New York, Brooklyn, 1796 total
Zip Codes: 11368, 11385, 10467, 11226, 11211, 11236, 11220, 11208, 11234, 11373, 1794 total

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in New York is 4.2% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. New York jobs have increased by 0.67%. Learn More...

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, New York's cost of living is 29.40% higher than the U.S. average. Learn More... or Compare New York's Cost of Living

VOTING

New York voted Democratic in the previous five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

New York's population is 19,798,228 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.33%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 33 minutes. The National Average is 26 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in New York is $282,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 6.20%. Check out the homes in the area or Find top agents in New York

SCHOOLS

New York public schools spend $23,054 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.9 students per teacher in New York. Learn More...

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Housing Market in New York

It's a good time to buy in New York. Home Appreciation is up 4.4% in the last 12 months. Browse New York Real Estate or Find top agents in New York

The median home price in New York is $281,500. Browse Homes in this Range.

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